-nonhchi-Please note that any Wendat form with one or two hyphens attached to it is not a word. The hyphens indicate that the form must take a prefix, a suffix, or both, in order to create a full word in Wendat. Wendat forms with hyphens cannot be used on their own. |
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| Definition |
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| Part of Speech | noun root |
| Conjugation Class | n(d)V-stem |
| Phonological Form | -nǫhs- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *-nǫhs- |
Examples
Examples for entry
- änonhchiaskhwa’sennihk
this house seems small to me, too small
- Chiatatennonhchionniänihk sonhwa’ ? Stan’ tehia’ndiara’sennihk de hehchien’ah ?
Are you building your house all by yourself? Your son doesn’t help you?
- chiatennonhchiondiahk
you’re making yourself a house
- ha’teyänonhskeh
in all of the houses
- önonhchiaskhwih
the house is too small
- skennonhchïoständihk
you’re taking over my house
- tehönennonhsteyenh
they two are neighbors through the proximity of their houses
- yänonhchietsih
long house, longhouse